dazzling resemblance of few English words to their Sanskrit cognates 

     ‘Wagon’ originates from the Anglo–saxon roots which in turn appear to have stemmed from the Sanskrit word, ‘Vaahan’. The German people’s car, ‘volkswagen’ is worth to note. 

       The Sanskrit words ‘Vah’ and ‘Vahan’ denote to carry and vehicle respectively. The Latin word ‘vehiculum’ and the spin off English version 'vehicle' are also worth noting. 

   

       There are thousands of words in English similar to Sanskrit vocabulary. The following array of Sanskrit etymons and their related English words are discernibly similar in meaning and phonetics indicating that these Sanskrit words have travelled through several cognate words across the languages unto the mega mixer vocabulary bay of English.

Sanskrit origin	English Words
Lakshmi [also denoting riches and fortune]	Luck
Samaa	Same [samam i.e. equal or one and the same]
Surpam	Serpentine
Navaa [ meaning boat]	Navy
Jungal	Jungle
Jhaar	Jar
Geomithi	Geometri
Trigonamithi	Trignometri
Yuvan	Young
Naam	Name
Vaama	women
Veer	Virile
Mada	Mad
Bakasa	Box
Praapta	Property
Nayaa	New
Tripaadha	Tripod
Mahaa	Mega